Credit: Matthew West

Avery Bradley took his second shot of this season at the Miami Heat last night, and his head was pointed nowhere else.

As one of the most focused and diligent players on a Celtics team that prides itself on those qualities, Bradley approaches every game the same way. But when it comes to matchups with Miami, thinking back to the ones he couldn’t participate in shouldn’t be difficult.

Or maybe it is hard to recall last year’s Eastern Conference finals, when the Celts took the Heat to seven games and had two opportunities to advance to the NBA Finals.

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